Silver Springs is the largest natural artesian spring formation in the world. Here one can observe underwater creatures in a glass-bottomed boat, take a jungle cruise, visit the wildlife park, zoo and alligator farm

Nikita Botanical Gardens is one of the oldest (founded in 1812) in the world. There are 50,000 species, varieties and hybrids of flowers, fruits, olives, nuts and woody, subtropical, industrial, oil-bearing and medical plants

Gardens of Villandry castle are the famous three-level gardens built in the Renaissance style. The upper level is Water Garden. The Garden of Love lies below. At the lower level is the world's largest kitchen-garden